Ruminate Podcast

A podcast about what's on our minds.

207 - This Is the Food One 04/15/2025

207 - This Is the Food One John tries yet another Kettle chip flavour, Robb bought more mystery Pringles, John plays Prince of Persia on all the platforms, Robb bought a pen, and they both discuss terminal apps. This episode is sponsored by: : Makers of incredibly useful audio tools for your Mac. Use the code MS2504 through the end of April to get 20% off Rogue Amoeba's apps. /episode/index/show/b2e7658c-6f3e-439f-baac-53e3a6e9dedf/id/36169170

206 - Fanta Scientists 04/01/2025

206 - Fanta Scientists Robb brings a huge bag of snacks while John considers signature drinks, then a gaming and stationery collab, followed by some Switch discussion. /episode/index/show/b2e7658c-6f3e-439f-baac-53e3a6e9dedf/id/35966285

205 - Chamoy! 03/18/2025

205 - Chamoy! John brings the snacks, Robb brings the Lego news, and they both get excited for new Pebbles for the second time in ten years. /episode/index/show/b2e7658c-6f3e-439f-baac-53e3a6e9dedf/id/35767180

204 - This Is Big for Me 03/04/2025

204 - This Is Big for Me Robb is hyped for a new Tony Hawk game, John has launched NPC XL, and finally a pen and paper update. /episode/index/show/b2e7658c-6f3e-439f-baac-53e3a6e9dedf/id/35534810

203 - Podcast of Record 02/18/2025

203 - Podcast of Record A live snack test, some new task managers, and John bought a 15 year old handheld. /episode/index/show/b2e7658c-6f3e-439f-baac-53e3a6e9dedf/id/35340565

202 - Six Times a Five Pack 02/04/2025

202 - Six Times a Five Pack Robb bought a few more pens since last time, then they discuss Pebble coming back, and finally get caught up in Atari merchandise. /episode/index/show/b2e7658c-6f3e-439f-baac-53e3a6e9dedf/id/35153345

201 - Big BuJo Boy 01/21/2025

201 - Big BuJo Boy John brings the snacks, Robb tries the BuJo life, and they both discuss web apps. /episode/index/show/b2e7658c-6f3e-439f-baac-53e3a6e9dedf/id/34946920

200 - Gingerbread Is Having a Resurgence 01/07/2025

200 - Gingerbread Is Having a Resurgence Some snack reviews from the festive period, Robb was on another podcast, and John is on his way to CES. Sponsored by : Use code RUMINATE20 for 20% off your first year of Pika Pro /episode/index/show/b2e7658c-6f3e-439f-baac-53e3a6e9dedf/id/34761235

199 - Start With Clear Tomatoes 12/10/2024

199 - Start With Clear Tomatoes Sponsored by : Use code RUMINATE20 for 20% off your first year of Pika Pro Snackfishing, digital chicken pets, AI video. Plus adorable 3D-printed Mac Mini enclosures. /episode/index/show/b2e7658c-6f3e-439f-baac-53e3a6e9dedf/id/34372050

198 - No Michelin Stars Here 11/26/2024

198 - No Michelin Stars Here John and Robb consider the legal ramifications of telling people to drink McRib sauce, John nearly gets caught up in notebook hype, then they both discuss Sill, Bluesky, and cross-posting. /episode/index/show/b2e7658c-6f3e-439f-baac-53e3a6e9dedf/id/34168180

197 - They Call Me Mini Ticci 11/12/2024

197 - They Call Me Mini Ticci Snack news has some cactis candy and cereal, John follows up on Godspeed, and they both discuss Apple's very small history of book publishing. /episode/index/show/b2e7658c-6f3e-439f-baac-53e3a6e9dedf/id/33904632

196 - She's Not Call of Duty 10/29/2024

196 - She's Not Call of Duty Robb reports back on Nando's new collab, they both discuss the new Mac Minis and tech that's just enough, the Robb reviews Godspeed. /episode/index/show/b2e7658c-6f3e-439f-baac-53e3a6e9dedf/id/33675257

195 - Biscuit Week 10/15/2024

195 - Biscuit Week It's biscuit week! Plus (not) ordering chicken on CarPlay and YouTube algorithms. /episode/index/show/b2e7658c-6f3e-439f-baac-53e3a6e9dedf/id/33473647

194 - Endless TikToks 10/01/2024

194 - Endless TikToks A final update on the St Jude campaign, an overflowing snack corner, and Hurricane Helene. /episode/index/show/b2e7658c-6f3e-439f-baac-53e3a6e9dedf/id/33286887

193 - It Won't Disgust You 09/17/2024

193 - It Won't Disgust You Robb goes on an epic quest and fails, John has has been writing reviews, and the they discuss Astro Bot. /episode/index/show/b2e7658c-6f3e-439f-baac-53e3a6e9dedf/id/33097667

192 - A Lost Art Form 09/03/2024

192 - A Lost Art Form John hits some limitations of Sequoia, Robb isn't playing anything but John is, and they both bring some chilli snacks /episode/index/show/b2e7658c-6f3e-439f-baac-53e3a6e9dedf/id/32885752

191 - The King of Weird Colors 08/20/2024

191 - The King of Weird Colors The snack cup overfloweth this week with chips, seasoning, and a very blue beverage. The onto the App Store and finally a new Ruminate family member has joined. /episode/index/show/b2e7658c-6f3e-439f-baac-53e3a6e9dedf/id/32662177

190 - What You Plied to Me 08/06/2024

190 - What You Plied to Me Robb is this snackplier this week, John had a sour patch kids situation, and they both discuss Samsung's renaming of a train station. /episode/index/show/b2e7658c-6f3e-439f-baac-53e3a6e9dedf/id/32463757

189 - Derivative of Italy 07/23/2024

189 - Derivative of Italy Robb located some pizza snacks, John visited a QuikTrip, and they both have some mild takes. /episode/index/show/b2e7658c-6f3e-439f-baac-53e3a6e9dedf/id/32264422

188 - Crunchy Air 07/09/2024

188 - Crunchy Air John tries some fruit popcorn, an EchoFeed and Threads update, then they discuss some new tech that's actually interesting. /episode/index/show/b2e7658c-6f3e-439f-baac-53e3a6e9dedf/id/32070707

187 - Robots Dot Robb 06/25/2024

187 - Robots Dot Robb John tried a pork rind and then they get into the drama of the week: AI. /episode/index/show/b2e7658c-6f3e-439f-baac-53e3a6e9dedf/id/31888172

186 - A Wallet-Trembling Show 06/11/2024

186 - A Wallet-Trembling Show New podcasts, the Ruminate intro song is back, snack news, some keyboard accessories, and an alternative to the small web. /episode/index/show/b2e7658c-6f3e-439f-baac-53e3a6e9dedf/id/31701637

185 - I'll Eat Glue Cheese 05/28/2024

185 - I'll Eat Glue Cheese John goes to Applebee's and a new game store, they both check out the new Legend of Zelda Lego, Robb launched a new project, then they head into AI corner. /episode/index/show/b2e7658c-6f3e-439f-baac-53e3a6e9dedf/id/31503832

184 - The Rhythm of the Newsroom 05/14/2024

184 - The Rhythm of the Newsroom 184 - The Rhythm of the Newsroom Snack follow up, a WeblogPoMo progress update, the 100 best albums, and AI on iOS. /episode/index/show/b2e7658c-6f3e-439f-baac-53e3a6e9dedf/id/31295232

183 - You Could Get a Big Can in There 04/30/2024

183 - You Could Get a Big Can in There More snacks than you can shake a stick at, Weblog posting month 2024, Raycast experiments, and some new game controllers. /episode/index/show/b2e7658c-6f3e-439f-baac-53e3a6e9dedf/id/31058583

182 - Straight to the Eggplant and Peach 04/16/2024

182 - Straight to the Eggplant and Peach John has more pickle snacks, Robb bought a new keyboard, and John grills Robb on what exactly EchoFeed is. /episode/index/show/b2e7658c-6f3e-439f-baac-53e3a6e9dedf/id/30853978

181 - A Dusting of Dill 04/02/2024

181 - A Dusting of Dill Starting with some very old follow up, John has a story about Dominos, they both have a near-miss on being April-fooled, then into a discussion about webmentions, plus a little bit about Arc. /episode/index/show/b2e7658c-6f3e-439f-baac-53e3a6e9dedf/id/30652063

180 - Spoilers for Colin 03/17/2024

180 - Spoilers for Colin 180 - Spoilers for Colin Ruminate joins MacStories then some follow up on the AI/Arc discussion, Tim Berners-Lee’s open letter, Robb explains Colin the Caterpillar, and John dives into Southern food. Ruminate is now part of MacStories AI Follow Up: Southern Foods /episode/index/show/b2e7658c-6f3e-439f-baac-53e3a6e9dedf/id/30410098

179 - Full of Spicy Takes 03/05/2024

179 - Full of Spicy Takes Robb is on the 'fed, John leaked something in an unexpected place, and they discuss AI scraping. /episode/index/show/b2e7658c-6f3e-439f-baac-53e3a6e9dedf/id/30322063

178 - Emoji Fries 02/20/2024

178 - Emoji Fries Robb did a talk, John is all-in on plain text, and they both discuss happy potato products. /episode/index/show/b2e7658c-6f3e-439f-baac-53e3a6e9dedf/id/30322068

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